Making a Gift

Interested in making a gift to Northwestern? Find out more about planned giving, professional advisors, and donating stocks or bonds to help ensure Northwestern's success of delivering a Christ-centered education.

Make a Gift Now

Ready to support Northwestern's Christ-centered education? You can give now via our secure online giving form.

Planned Giving

Learn how planned giving allows you to support Northwestern and pass on a legacy through intentional stewardship and estate planning.

Professional Advisors

Information for professional advisors—attorneys, financial advisors and other professionals—serving clients who wish to support Northwestern.

Payment Methods

Credit Cards

Major credit cards are accepted through our secure online giving form. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

A gift by check is always welcome. Please indicate any special designation on the memo line and make your check payable to University of Northwestern and mail to:

University of NorthwesternP.O. Box 130517Saint Paul, MN 55113

For all gifts received we will issue an official gift receipt for your tax records. Please contact the Office of Advancement at 651-631-5378 with any questions.

Matching Gifts

You may be able to double—or even triple—your gift through a corporate matching gift.

Gifts of Stock or Marketable Securities

Northwestern welcomes gifts of stock or other marketable securities. Electronic delivery of stock shares is the most secure and expedient delivery process available and provides efficient internal control as well as cost savings. However, you may also transfer certificates directly.

You may e-mail questions about giving stocks and appreciated assets as gifts to Kirby Stoll at krstoll@unwsp.edu. To help you facilitate a gift of stock, please use the following instructions.

Delivering Stock/Bond Certificates Electronically

The account information needed to transfer stock to Northwestern is below. If you wish to enable your broker to facilitate an electronic transfer of stock for you, please call Kirby Stoll at 651-631-5378 or 800-692-4020, ext. 5378 to let him know you've authorized your broker to make this transfer. We can then watch for this transfer to come through. Thank you.